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Devil’s Triangle, commonly known as the Bermuda Triangle lies between the island of Bermuda, Puerto Rico and the southern part of Florida, USA. According to the New York Times, it is famed for claiming over 50 ships and potentially 20 planes since records began in the 1900s. (See article here) Now University of Southampton oceanographers

NASA have been developing a new super quiet, supersonic jet. The X-59 is 25 dBa quieter that all of its predecessors, generating 65dBa when flying at high-speed. The X-59 compares to the supersonic Concorde’s noise output of 90 dBa. The significance of this noise reduction is that the X-59 would be able to fly anywhere

This passenger train emits water… Transports 300 passengers at 87 mph 500 mile range What are we waiting for?! Cordia iLint Coradia iLint is an advanced full emission-free train solution for passenger rail transportation. It is based on Alstom’s successful Coradia Lint regional platform. The traction system of Coradia iLint is using fuel cells which

Researchers from the Centre of Space Physics (Boston University) are close to harnessing wind power on Mars. Testing has been carried out at the Aarhus Wind Tunnel Simulator II (Aarhus University, Denmark) – to simulate the extreme conditions found on the red planet – the fourth planet from the sun. For now, we can say for

Elon Musk and Richard Branson are taking us underground in their hyperloops but Uber is taking autonomous vehicles to the skies with their concept for flying taxis. Imagine the futurist worlds of BladeRunner as we thinkdifferently about how we travel our world! Uber have revealed their “Elevate” research program in Paris at the Advanced Technologies

This is a smart bike helmet that features the safety elements of lighting, brake lights and turn signals to highlight a cyclist intentions to drivers at night. The team’s latest innovation is to link hand movements from those wearing an Apple Watch to the helmet to initiate the turn signals. Cool! Lumos Lumos started with

Virgin Hyperloop and DP World are partnering to utilize the Hyperloop technology to deliver cargo in ultra fast time. This makes even more sense than transporting passengers in our view and could revolutionize trade and transportation around the world. The Hyperloop is a technology that is based on Robert Goddard’s “vactrain,” a sealed tube or system of